contesting

英 [kənˈtestɪŋ]

美 [kənˈtestɪŋ]

v.  争取赢得(比赛、选举等); 争辩; 就…提出异议
contest的现在分词

现在分词：contesting　

法律

BNC.38851 / COCA.32026

柯林斯词典

The noun is pronounced /'kɒntest/. The verb is pronounced /kən'test/. 名词读作 /'kɒntest/，动词读作 /kən'test/。


• See also:Few contests in the recent history of British boxing have been as thrilling....a writing contest.beauty contest
• N-COUNT (权力或控制权的)争夺，竞争
  Acontestis a struggle to win power or control.
  1. The state election due in November will be the last such ballot before next year's presidential contest...
     定于11月举行的州选举将是明年总统竞选前最后一次此类投票选举。
  2. ...a clear contest between church and state.
     教会与政府之间明显的争斗
• VERB 争取赢得(选举、比赛等);角逐
  If someonecontestsan election or competition, they take part in it and try to win it.
  1. He quickly won his party's nomination to contest the elections.
     他很快获得了本党提名,角逐大选。
  2. ...a closely contested regional flower show.
     各方争奇斗艳、难分高下的地区花卉展
• VERB 争辩;对…提出异议
  If youcontesta statement or decision, you object to it formally because you think it is wrong or unreasonable.
  1. Your former employer has to reply within 14 days in order to contest the case...
     你的前任雇主若对本案存有异议，必须在14天内予以答复。
  2. Gender discrimination is a hotly contested issue.
     性别歧视是一个争论激烈的话题。

双语例句

• The hedge funds deny all of the allegations and are vigorously contesting the civil lawsuit, filed in New Jersey.
  被起诉的几家对冲基金否认了全部指控，并正进行激烈辩驳。这项民事诉讼是在美国新泽西州提起的。
• According to people close to the talks, Indian negotiators are contesting a clause in the law which states that the US would withdraw civil nuclear fuel supplies and equipment if India breached its unilateral moratorium on nuclear testing.
  据知情人士透露，印度谈判代表强烈反对这份协议中的一项条款。这项条款规定，如果印度违反了单方面暂停核试验的约定，美国将取消核燃料供应，收回设备。
• A series of jousts between knights contesting for a prize.
  在骑士之间为争夺奖品而进行的一系列马上枪术比赛。
• For the first time, three candidates are contesting the world bank presidency in what ought to be an open, competitive and merit-based process.
  有史以来首次有三位候选人竞争世行行长一职，这应当是一个公开、竞争、择优的过程。
• How many people are contesting this seat on the city council?
  有多少人在竞争市议会的这个席位？
• The other Party shall, at the request and cost of the indemnifying Party, assist in contesting the claim.
  应保障方的要求并在由其负担费用的情况下，被保障方应协助对此类索赔进行争辩。
• Maintain a steady straight line and avoid braking or changing direction suddenly, especially if contesting a sprint.
  保持直线骑行并且不要突然刹车或者改变骑行的方向，特别是在比赛中冲刺的时候。
• Most Germans would prefer watching their team contesting the World Cup final than having sex with their partners, a survey here has revealed on Thursday.
  上周四公布的一项调查显示，多数德国人愿为观看本国球队争夺世界杯冠军的决赛而舍弃做爱。
• The two armies are contesting every inch of ground.
  两军正争夺每一寸土地。
• The two teams were contesting for the cup.
  两队在争夺奖杯。